Executive order outlines face mask requirements for children, orders schools to release...
Gov. John Carney on Wednesday signed the 25th modification to his State of Emergency declaration, formalizing new face-covering requirements for children.
The modification also requires Delaware...
Bandanas, neck gaiters banned at Nanticoke-Peninsula sites on Eastern Shore
Peninsula Regional Health System announced that neck gaiters and bandanas will no longer be allowed as face coverings by patients, visitors, staff and the...
Carney talks about NJ quarantine, Sussex cases in weekly press conference
Gov. John Carney says the state continues to keep a close eye on the higher rate of coronavirus cases in Sussex County.
At his weekly...
Brandywine Festival of the Arts canceled for 2020
The 2020 Brandywine Festival of the Arts has been canceled.
“We deeply regret that we must cancel this year’s festival. Our 200 artist vendors will...
New state guidance: Kindergarteners must wear facemarks in public places, including school
Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health on Monday announced an update to Delaware’s face coverings guidance for children.
All children who...
Small Business Division to hold Wednesday webinars on $100 million relief grant...
Three webinars on the state's new relief grant program are slated for Wednesday.
Governor Carney last week announced DE Relief Grants to help businesses and...
Covid-19 deaths up one to 604 as rate of positive...
Deaths from complications from coronavirus rose by one to 604 as of Tuesday night.
The latest to die from Covid-19 was a New Castle County...
Hospitality job losses cloud recovery
Good afternoon,
As the response to the Covid-19 pandemic moves into its sixth month, we are getting a better feel for the challenges facing the...
Delaware will apply for Trump Administration’s $300 a week Lost Wages Assistance Program
Delaware will apply for the Lost Wages Assistance Program through the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency.
The funding will provide an additional $300 per...
Delaware stays in middle of pack in Covid-19 jobless claim decline
Delaware continues to see a slower recovery than its neighbors from the coronavirus pandemic.
The WalletHub website reports that the state ranked 19th in the...
From WHYY: Delaware hospitals have fewer and fewer Covid-19 patients
The number of people hospitalized in Delaware fell below 100 on June 12 and has steadily continued to fall.
“We’re not seeing the level of...
Updated: Delaware back on list of quarantine states as rate of positive cases...
As expected, Delaware is back on the quarantine list.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that Alaska had also been added to the list...
Percentage of positive cases of Covid-19 rises to 4.5%
Monday's Covid-19 summary in Delaware reported 85 new positive cases as of 6 p.m. on Sunday.
The percentage of positive results to total tests stood...
Restaurants navigate state ‘guidance’
Good afternoon,
The Delaware Restaurant Association recently passed along the most recent state Division of Public Health regs.
Reading through the guidance is a good idea for diners....
Delaware gets mail-in ballot delivery warning from Postal Service
Delaware was one of nearly four dozen states to receive letters from the U.S. Postal Service warning that vote-by-mail ballots could be subject to...
Update: Surge in Covid-19 cases largely due to adding in past info from...
Test results from the state's corrections system were behind what at first glance looked like a surge in coronavirus cases, the Delaware Division of...
Report from trade group points out economic benefits of hospitals in state
The Delaware Healthcare Association released its 2020 Community Benefits Report, a biennial report of the industry's public health and economic benefits.
According to the report, Delaware hospitals...
14-day percentage of positive Covid-19 cases hits 4.3 percent
On a rolling 14-day average posted by the Delaware Division of Public Health, the rate of Covid-19 positive cases stood at 4.3 percent based...
State jobless benefit payout during pandemic totaled nearly $830 million
In its weekly update, the Delaware Department of Labor reported it has paid out nearly $830 million in jobless benefits since the coronavirus pandemic...
State, New Castle County kick in $40 million in funding for Covid-19 housing...
The Delaware State House Authority has reopened the Delaware Housing Assistance Program.
The DE HAP program provides financial assistance for renters affected by coronavirus with...
